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Wednesday, 24 February 2016
   

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh Museums


Kondapur

Kondapur was a very important Buddhist center of the Satavahana period(2ndCentury B.B - 2nd Century A.D) . Lead coins of the Satavahana kings were discovered here. The other findings at this place include a gold coin of the Roman Emperor Augustus (37BC - 14 AD) About a dozen silver coins, 50 lead coins, several beads, broken pieces of bangles of terracotta, shell, ivory, copper and glass embossed with designs. Iron implements and weapons such as sickles, forks, knives, spear heads, chisel and nails. Hollow figurines of kaolin made in moulds also have been found in considerable quantities. All the antiquities are on display in the local museum managed by the ASI. How to Reach This Place By Road :
15 km from Sangareddy, 60km from Medak, 69 Km from Hyderabad. By Rail :
69 kms from Hyderabad Railway Station.



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